Atalanta coach Raffaele Palladino stands by refusal to 'park the bus' against Bayern Munich despite Champions League humiliation
Donny Afroni Wed, 11 March 2026 at 9:08 am UTC·2 min read Bayern take commanding lead in last-16 tie The defeat was one of the heaviest in Atalanta's European history, but the former Monza manager believes the experience was a necessary challenge for the club's development. Bayern controlled the game and dominated in Bergamo. Atalanta's initial strategy of flooding the midfield backfired, leaving gaps for Bayern's creative players to exploit,...